Moldova 1H2018 Insurance Companies Rankings

Moldova 1H2018 Portfolio

In 1H the Moldovan market generated MDL 705.71 million of GWP (EUR 36.14 million), 6.39% more y-o-y, at that the market's growth in euro was twice as higher (12.82%), according to the official data published by the National Commission of the Financial Market in Moldova (CNPF).

In 1Q2018 the Moldovan market generated MDL 332.1 million, which is 7.01% more y-o-y in local currency, according to the official data published by the National Commission of the Financial Market in Moldova (CNPF).

Major stakes in top two banks and three major insurers have been confiscated after illegal coordination by shareholders detected, but no buyers have come forward, leaving Moldova's financial sector in limbo.

In 2017 Moldovan insurance market produced GWP in the amount of EUR 70.6 million (MDL 1.5 billion), 6.9% up y-o-y, according to the final data of the Supervisory Authority (CNPF), centralized by the specialized portal www.xprimm.md.

Moldovan insurance market produced GWP in the amount of EUR 70.6 million (MDL 1.5 billion) in 2017, 4.8% up y-o-y, according to the preliminary data of the Supervisory Authority (CNPF), centralized for the first time by the specialized portal www.xprimm.md.

GWP collected by Moldavian insurers totaled MDL 1,067.96 million and went up by 5.26% compared to the similar period of 2016, according to the official data published by the National Commission of the Financial Market in Moldova (NCFM).

Until 2022, the volume of insurance reserves and the insurers' capital must reach the level of MDL 1.8 billion each, the development strategy developed for the following five years by the National Commission of the Financial Market in Moldova (NCFM) for the non-banking financial market envisions.

One of the most important annual events dedicated to the regional insurance market, The Insurance Conference - Republic of Moldova, took place on 10 October in Chisinau, gathering over 120 professionals from Moldova, Romania, Russia, Ukraine, Holland, Germany, The Czech Republic, Poland, Croatia and Latvia.

Total GWP collected by Moldavian insurance companies in 1H2017 have reached to MDL 663.35 million, up by 5.62%, according to data published by the National Commission of the Financial Market in Moldova (NCFM).

The National Commission of Financial Market (NCFM) has decided to
sanction two shareholders of the insurance company Moldasig. Thus, the
"WESNA" L.T.D. (4.99% share) and "ERWA" Limited (4.98% share)
shareholders, have 3 months to sell their shares.